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H167 LJO

1991 Ford Dorchester

Blue Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,783 mi
Last recorded83,783 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 1991 Ford Dorchester65,253 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH167 LJO
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 83,783 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 82,032 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 82,032 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

n/s/r drive shaft boot split,

Pass 11 Dec 2007 81,624 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 81,624 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 79,401 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges and n/s front less than 3mm

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s lower outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 13 Dec 2005 77,101 miles

rear o/s tyre 2.5mm

How Reliable is the Ford Dorchester?

Based on 10,955 MOT tests across 987 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
2,676
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 349
parking brake recording little or no effort 236
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 192
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 188
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 161
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H167 LJO is a 1991 Ford Dorchester in Blue with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1991 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 65,253 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Dorchester fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 349 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H167 LJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Dorchester typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 35 years old, this Ford Dorchester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H167 LJO registered?

H167 LJO is a 1991 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 6 June 1991.

Is H167 LJO safe to buy?

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